R. Kelly

December 10, 2022

R. Kelly releases surprise 13-song album called “I Admit It” while locked up on federal sex crimes

Disgraced R&B artist R. Kelly, who is presently serving a 30-year term for federal racketeering and sex trafficking crimes, has released a new album with the bold title “I Admit It.” While “I Got It” and “Good Old Days” cover typical R. Kelly territory, the album’s final three tracks, a 19-minute-long triptych, see him “confess”... Read More

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R. Kelly given 30 years in jail for sex crimes

US singer, Robert Sylvester Kelly, known as R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for using his status to run a scheme to sexually abuse children and women. In September, a jury in New York convicted the R&B artist of racketeering and sex trafficking crimes. He was also fined $100,000 (£82,525). “These... Read More

Burna Boy: Does Cancel Culture really matter in pop culture and how far is too far?

by Ogbeche Ohotuowo When a celebrity or public figure does something that majority of people find offensive, such as making sexist/racist remarks, or when there is an allegation or conviction of crimes such as rape and murder, people carry out a public backlash by cancelling the person, or their work. We now know this action... Read More

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February 5, 2019

Catch the R.Kelly & Weinstein scandals on DStv

You have seen the headlines, read the stories, but here is an opportunity to hear it from the survivors… From 6th February till 6th March 2019, DStv will open up the Crime and Investigation Channel (DStv 170) to Compact subscribers for the shocking revelation of survivors in the six-part series of Surviving R Kelly dubbed... Read More

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R. Kelly

January 4, 2019

Nigerian women are scorching the internet with their tweets on R. Kelly and we are here for it

The internet is buzzing right now and R. Kelly is responsible. In a shocking Lifetime six-part docuseries that premiered yesterday night titled Surviving R. Kelly, friends, family, and accusers opened up about their alleged relationships with the R&B singer who has been accused of pursuing relationships with underage women – several of whom he allegedly met... Read More

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December 5, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: Marvel unveils second trailer for ‘Captain Marvel’; “Surviving R.Kelly” docu-series shut down over gun threat | Other top stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Police release Small Doctor, put him on one-year probation Adekunle Temitope known as Small Doctor, 22, had been paraded with his gang by the Lagos State Police Command on Monday, December 3, 2018, after he was arrested... Read More

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October 8, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: R. Kelly’s former wife details account of abuse in new interview | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment over the weekend and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Kanye West deletes his social media accounts – again Ahead of the release of a new album Kanye West has deleted his Twitter and Instagram accounts. This comes after a week-long of making headlines for... Read More

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Entertainment Roundup: R. Kelly addresses sexual allegations in 19-minute song | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. R. Kelly replies critics with a 19-minute song, ‘I Admit’ R&B singer R. Kelly, whose career has been under attack in recent months amid allegations of sexual misconduct, is trying to fight back. He released... Read More

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Entertainment Roundup: R. Kelly sued for alleged sexual assault; Will Smith ‘to perform World Cup song’ | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Avicii’s Family announces funeral plans The family of Tim Bergling, the dance music star known as Avicii, who committed suicide on April 20 at age 28, have released a statement regarding their funeral plans, which they wish... Read More

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Entertainment Roundup: R. Kelly faces fresh sexual misconduct accusations, Drake announces date for his next album | More stories

Drake announces date for his next album Rapper Drake has announced the release date for his next album. The rapper made the big announcement via his Instagram page by way of photo. In the image, Drake backing a camera is seen sporting a jacket with the words “Scorpion,” “June 2018” and “by Drake.” The rapper... Read More

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Entertainment Roundup: R Kelly accused of grooming 14-year-old as ‘sex pet’ | More stories

Media mogul, Linda Ikeji is engaged Popular blogger and media personality, Linda Ikeji is engaged. According to BroadwaY TV, the blogger is set to get married to an ex-boyfriend who once travelled abroad. Actress, Toyin Abraham congratulated the media personality on her Instagram page. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bg3CkD_hBz4/?utm_source=ig_embed Her sister, Laura Ikeji also posted a congratulatory message on... Read More

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February 26, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: R. Kelly evicted from Atlanta home over unpaid rent | More stories

It’s another Monday and here are the biggest stories that made the rounds in entertainment while the weekend flew by. Wizkid reply’s fan trolling Davido The new found love between starboy Wizkid and Davido seems to be waxing stronger as the day passes by. Wizkid recently replied a fan who tried to troll Davido. A... Read More

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December 21, 2017

#YNaija2017Review: Tonto Dikeh’s marriage mess, Murder allegation against Davido | See the top 10 celebrity scandals

It won’t be wrong to label 2017 the year of celebrity scandals. There was more than enough controversies in the entertainment industry in and outside Nigeria. It got to a point where we just unconsciously waited for the next scandal to unravel. It was that bad. Here are 10 of such scandals: Mercy Aigbe’s marriage... Read More

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October 25, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: “Hits fall on you” – Orezi disses Dammykrane; R.Kelly faces fresh allegations of sexual abuse and punishment | More stories

R.Kelly is back in the news and Tonto Dikeh better start suing everyone plus everything else you missed in entertainment yesterday. Guys, Jidenna is in Nigeria That should read more like, Jidenna is home. The Classic Man arrived the country on Tuesday ahead of the Heineken Live Your Music parties in Lagos and Abuja this... Read More

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August 23, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: R.Kelly faces new allegations of underage sex and abuse; Eucharia Anunobi loses son + More stories

Catch up on the biggest entertainment stories that made the rounds yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are certain to buzz all day today. Eucharia Anunobi loses son Nollywood actress, Eucharia Anunobi has reportedly lost her 15-year-old son to complications arising from sickle cell anaemia. Raymond Ekwu is reported to have... Read More

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August 22, 2017

R. Kelly faces new allegations of underage sexual and physical abuse

Another woman has accused American singer and songwriter, Robert Sylvester Kelly known professionally as R. Kelly with explosive allegations in the wake of claims that he manipulates every aspect of life for several women who live with him. Jerhonda Pace, 24, told Buzzfeed she was 16 when she began a sexual relationship with the singer, whom she first met... Read More

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Entertainment Roundup: Niniola signs publishing deal with UK-based Kobalt Music; Watch Harrysong diss Kcee at Warri Mega Fiesta | More stories

Missed out on entertainment gist yesterday? Here are some of the top stories and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Niniola signs deal with Kobalt Music It looks like Niniola is going from Maradona to greater things. The afropop singer has joined UK-based music publishing company, Kobalt Music as... Read More

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Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid is in Nigeria and is dropping new tracks “every day”; R.Kelly encourages female fan to touch his crotch as he performed on stage | More stories

Missed out on all the entertainment gist from the weekend? We have the biggest ones packed here plus others that unraveled while you slept through Sunday night – and are still buzzing this Monday morning. Wizkid is in Nigeria and is dropping new songs every hour Maybe that headline doesn’t exactly describe what Starboy is... Read More

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R.Kelly’s alleged sexual misconducts – a timeline

R&B legend, R.Kelly was recently accused of holding girls “against their will” in what they call “an abusive cult”. Parents of the girls say R.Kelly holds the girls in promise of giving them a boost in their musical career then “brainwashes” them as he controls every aspect of their lives and ensures they don’t return... Read More

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Spicer out!, Lie Mohammed, R.Kelly, Usher and all your MCMs | Here are last week’s winners and losers

Twitter NG had a field day with Diezani-Alison Madueke’s alleged money laundering topic, the Minister of Information is the subject of massive backlash from Nigerian entertainers but the man has his own supporters team plus all your favourite celebrities that messed up last week, here are our winners and losers. LOSERS Sean Spicer Scaramucci in,... Read More

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Entertainment Roundup: R.Kelly’s alleged captive slams her father for embarrassing her; Sisqo remade his old hit, Thong Song | More stories

Here are some of the biggest stories that made rounds in entertainment – and the extras that unraveled while you slept and are sure to buzz this Wednesday. R.Kelly’s alleged sex cult: More details emerge R&B legend, R.Kelly was recently accused of holding young ladies against their will in a “sex cult”. Following the allegations,... Read More

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“I am happy where i’m at” | R. Kelly’s alleged captive speaks (WATCH)

Joycelyn Savage, one of the ladies allegedly being held by RnB singer, R. Kelly in a “sex cult” has said she is “fine and happy”. In a buzzfeed report, the singer was accused of holding six women in a house near Atlanta and a studio in Chicago. Kelly was said to be holding power over... Read More

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“Robert is the devil” | All the shocking details of the sexual manipulation allegations against R.Kelly

There’s a damaging allegation making rounds across international news sites involving R&B legend, Robert Sylvester Kelly popularly known as R.Kelly. The world famous singer also known as The Pied Piper has been accused of running “an abusive cult” where he holds young ladies “against their will” and engages in sexual activities with them. That R.Kelly... Read More

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Entertainment Roundup: R.Kelly accused of holding young women in an “abusive cult” against their will; Ed Sheeran deletes his Twitter account | More stories

Here are the biggest stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing this cloudy Tuesday morning. R.Kelly has been accused of holding several women in a “sexual cult” against their will Now this may just be the craziest thing you’ll read today. A Buzzfeed News claims that parents... Read More

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. SOME FREED CHIBOK GIRLS NEED SURGERY – FG The Federal Government has said some of the released Chibok girls would undergo surgery for various ailments. Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Jummai AlHassan said this at a press conference in Abuja on Thursday. 2.... Read More

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Davido can’t contain his excitement as R.Kelly remixes his hit track “If”

If we’re to go by Davido’s most recent Instagram post, then it’s safe to say the DMW boss just hit another milestone in his career. Davido just shared an audio clip of legendary American R&B act, R.Kelly on a remix of his hit track “If”. https://www.instagram.com/p/BT_f9SpFH2x/?taken-by=davidoofficial The “If” singer made it known sometime... Read More

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January 28, 2016

R Kelly sings the story of his life in 45 minutes (WATCH)

American Grammy award winner R. Kelly has told the story of his life- while singing and talking- in a new video for GQ. In the 45-minute clip, with a cigar in hand, the self-acclaimed R&B king, sings about his hard childhood on the South Side of Chicago, how he discovered his voice by singing in... Read More

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November 13, 2015

R Kelly features Wizkid on new album

International superstar, R Kelly is set to feature Nigerian singer, Wizkid, on his new album. The album titled Buffet, would see Wizkid feature on one of the tracks- I Just Want To Thank You– on the deluxe version of the Grammy winner’s record. Wizzy’s feature made the cut after the Chicago-born R’n’B star selected the tracks for the... Read More

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